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Which one of the following is the largest Committee of the Parliament

Which one of the following is the largest Committee of the Parliament?

(a)

The committee on Public Accounts.

(b)

The committee on Estimates

(c)

The Committee on Public Undertakings

(d)

The committee on Petition

Answer:

(b)

Core Books/NCERT

Explanation

Statement a is incorrect: Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has 22 members (15 from Lok Sabha + 7 from Rajya Sabha). Statement b is correct: Estimates Committee is the largest parliamentary committee, with 30 members (all from Lok Sabha). Statement c is incorrect: Committee on Public Undertakings has 22 members (15 from Lok Sabha + 7 from Rajya Sabha). Statement d is incorrect: Committee on Petitions is much smaller, not the largest